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greasewood

grease·wood [ grss wd ] (plural grease·woods)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. spiny N American bush: a spiny desert bush that yields an oil used as fuel. Native to: western North America.  Latin name Sarcobatus vermiculatus.

2. shrub like greasewood: a bush that is similar to or related to the true greasewood, e.g. the creosote bush

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